Title:	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France (reissue)	Record Label:	RCA (Music Collection series)
Catalogue #:	NL-13843	Release Date:	198*
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Matt
Label Colour:	Blue & Red	Label Text:	Black

Cover same as the UK, except for the ’Music Collection’ logo and the new cat. no. in the upper right corner. The back cover has the new cat. no. in the upper right corner and country specific info in the footer. When the SNEC single letter price codes were abandoned in 1978 (IdbD Ref#12235), France introduced company specific codes and RCA's codes became 'RC' followed by the guide price number.

Title:	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France	Record Label:
Catalogue #:	443051	Release Date:	1972
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Matt
Label Colour:	Orange	Label Text:	Black

Original edition without a price code, please see IdbD Ref#15403 for a possible explanation. This edition uses the cover of the US release.

Title:	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France	Record Label:	RCA Victor
Catalogue #:	443051	Release Date:	197*
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Gloss
Label Colour:	Orange	Label Text:	Black

When the SNEC single letter price codes were abandoned in 1978 (IdbD Ref#12235), France introduced company specific codes and RCA's codes became 'RC' followed by the guide price number. Labels identical to the earlier price code Y edition, IdbD Ref#24139.

Title:	The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France	Record Label:	RCA Victor
Catalogue #:	443051	Release Date:	197*
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Laminated
Label Colour:	Orange	Label Text:	Black

Thought to be an early issue with a “Syndicat National de L'Edition Phonographique” (SNEP) / Ministry of Finance controlled price code. These single letter price codes existed from 1968 to 1978 and prices were controlled by the Government until 1972. Price code B was first used in late 1969. Labels identical to the price code U issue, IdbD Ref#12235.

Title:	The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France	Record Label:	RCA
Catalogue #:	443051	Release Date:	1972
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Laminated
Label Colour:	Orange	Label Text:	Black

Thought to be the first issue with a “Syndicat National de L'Edition Phonographique” (SNEP) / Ministry of Finance controlled price code. These single letter price codes existed from 1968 to 1978 and prices were controlled by the Government until 1972. Price code U was first used in 1968. Cover and labels identical to the copy without a price code IdbD Ref#9125. Labels the same as the price code B issue, IdbD Ref#12234.

Title:	The Rise And Fall Of Ziggy Stardust And The Spiders From Mars
Territory:	France	Record Label:	RCA Victor
Catalogue #:	443051	Release Date:	197*
IdbD Ref #:	999999999
Sleeve Type:	Single	Sleeve Finish:	Gloss
Label Colour:	Orange	Label Text:	Black

Thought to be mid-1970s issue with a “Syndicat National de L'Edition Phonographique” (SNEP) / Ministry of Finance controlled price code. These single letter price codes existed from 1968 to 1978 and prices were controlled by the Government until 1972. Price code Y was first used in late 1973. Labels identical to the later RC price code edition, IdbD Ref#10982.